U17 Asian Cup qualification: India eye final step in clash with Thailand

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With two wins from two games, the Ishfaq Ahmed-coached India Colts sit level on points with Thailand but trail on goal difference, making this clash a must-win to secure the top spot and an automatic berth in the tournament.

India are one step away from qualifying for the AFC U17 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia, needing a crucial victory over hosts Thailand in their final Group D match here on Sunday.

Friday's hard-fought 1-0 victory over Turkmenistan kept India's hopes alive and showcased their resilience, with a well-timed strike from Ningthoukhongjam Rishi Singh clinching the game.

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Markets: IndiaAustraliaBruneiNepalSaudi ArabiaThailandTurkmenistan

Topics: AFC Asian Cup Rishi Association of Southeast Asian Nations Football Saad Al-Shehri Ishfaq Ahmed Coach Singh Head coach AFC Asian Cup officials Cramps United Arab Emirates

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Published On: 2024-10-26 @ 18:46:05 (2 days ago)

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